The Yellow Island

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The Yellow Island

2016

0h 30m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

11-year-old Ena meets a young fisherman in a port. He gives her an eel and they arrange to meet the following Sunday on the other side of the lake. She has to be there.

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6 members

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Ena Letourneux

Ena

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Alexandre Branco

Diego

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Isabelle Coste

La mère de Diego

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Denis Wallon

Le père d'En

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Karine Wiame

La mère d'Ena

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Robin Labbé

Le jeune pêcheur

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